Jose Mourinho was feeling the cold this morning as he headed to Carrington wrapped up warm in his navy blue velour tracksuit

"We know it’s always important that Manchester United get to the final and, of course, it’s even better if we win.

"We have to believe that our target is to always get to the final day.

"If it’s a cup competition, that means the final. If it’s the league, that means fighting to the very last day of the season.

"These are the clear objectives that we have. We’re involved in three cup competitions as well as the Premier League and, in all of these four trophies, we have to realise we mustn’t give anything away for free.

"This club deserves us to get through to finals and we’ll be fighting hard to achieve that."

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic helped Manchester United draw 1-1 with West Ham on Sunday

Romero has been De Gea's deputy since Louis van Gaal signed him from Sampdoria last season.

But the 29-year-old is undeterred by his lack of minutes and admits he is ready to feature when given a chance.

"I’m always ready and willing to play," Romero added.

"I always train hard and I try to concentrate so that the sessions benefit me for when the gaffer needs me.

"He gave me the opportunity to play the other day in the Europa League game (against Feyenoord) and things went well. We won, which was the most important thing, we needed the victory."